Difference between revisions of "King Charles II"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(First creation) |
m (Fix new page name) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Hid up an oak try while pursued by [[Parliament]]. Got out of the country and after [[King Charles I|his father]]'s execution for treason was king in exile in France, initially at the court of [[Louis XIV]] and then in [[Holland]]. Eventually got brought back the usual establishment stitch-up. | Hid up an oak try while pursued by [[Parliament]]. Got out of the country and after [[King Charles I|his father]]'s execution for treason was king in exile in France, initially at the court of [[Louis XIV]] and then in [[Holland]]. Eventually got brought back the usual establishment stitch-up. | ||
No legitimate children although plenty of illegitimate. [[Princess Diana]] is a descendent. Due to lack of legitimate issue his brother succeeded him as [[James II]]. | No legitimate children although plenty of illegitimate. [[Princess Diana]] is a descendent. Due to lack of legitimate issue his brother succeeded him as [[King James II|James II]]. | ||
[[category:Kings of England|Charles II]] | [[category:Kings of England|Charles II]] | ||
Revision as of 22:54, 6 February 2022
Hid up an oak try while pursued by Parliament. Got out of the country and after his father's execution for treason was king in exile in France, initially at the court of Louis XIV and then in Holland. Eventually got brought back the usual establishment stitch-up.
No legitimate children although plenty of illegitimate. Princess Diana is a descendent. Due to lack of legitimate issue his brother succeeded him as James II.